Ep 437 - Chats: James "Splitsuit" Sweeney on playing against limpers!

This week Jim Reid and the panel interview James "SplitSuit" Sweeney about the RecPoker Theme of the Month: playing against limpers.  James is a prolific members of the poker community, from his youtube channel to his Red Chip Poker site and podcast, to his books and apps - he's even done voiceover work for PokerTracker! Listen in as we learn about playing against limpers from this phenomenal player and coach. The gang also goes over some changes to the Home game club and some new special tournaments coming over the holidays and into 2023. 

Plus of course we give away a free prize at the end for folks in the YouTube chat. Join us on YouTube next Monday at 7:30 ET for free to ask our guests questions in real time, and you can win too!

James is active on Twitter as @splitsuit and you can check out is work at these links:

https://www.redchippoker.com/gto-ranges-app

https://www.redchippoker.com/gto-gems-book

https://www.splitsuit.com/1-2-live-cash-poker-vlog

https://discord.com/invite/cCeQ3YP5eC

Timestamps:

00:14 Welcome & Introduction

11:48 Introduction to James Splitsuit Sweeney

12:05 James defines his role in the world of poker

13:17 James shares his poker story and journey

15:26 A weekly rest day helps to balance work and productivity

17:22 Responding to email and being available all the time

22:12 James on being the voice and part of the Poker Tracker

28:33 How James consolidates players in the Holdem Hand Range Visualizer

35:30 James’s approach to playing against Limpers

49:16 How important is it to build a pot early?

55:42 When to stop raising over Limpers

59:11 The importance of balance when playing with Limpers

01:07:16 John: Home Game Result updates

We also go over this week's home game results and discuss these topics:

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